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Great-Tasting Gazpacho

What could be easier than uncooked, cold soup based on canned tomatoes? It's a good chance to hone your chopping skills with a new chef's knife, too.

Courses: Soup
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1   Whole tomatoes - (28 oz) - undrained
1   Bell pepper - finely chopped, (medium)
  And divided
1 cup 146g / 5.1ozFinely-chopped cucumber - divided
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozChopped onion - divided
1 cup 30g / 1.1ozCroutons - divided
2 tablespoons 30mlChicken broth
2 tablespoons 30mlOlive or vegetable oil
1 tablespoon 15mlGround cumin
1 tablespoon 15mlWhite vinegar
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/4 teaspoon 1.3mlFreshly-ground black pepper

Recipe Instructions

In the bowl of a food processor or blender, place tomatoes, 1/2 cup bell peppers, 1/2 cup cucumber, 1/4 cup onion, 1/2 cup croutons, the broth, oil, cumin, vinegar, salt and pepper. Cover and blend on medium speed until smooth.

Pour into medium bowl and refrigerate at least 1 hour. Serve remaining vegetables and croutons as accompaniments. Other good additions are yogurt or sour cream and chopped hard-cooked egg.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
Susan Wolfe on the http://www.eclix.net Food BB

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